Members of the Tahltan Nation hold out hope as forest fires continue to rip through area 6 years ago By Shirley McLean It’s been a hectic week for members of the Tahltan Nation in northern British...
Delegation of Maori in the Yukon talk about New Zealand law where a mountain or river can be declared as persons 6 years ago By Shirley McLean Maori Tribes in New Zealand are making their own headway with reconciliation. Part of...
Yukon First Nation celebrates 20 years of self government 6 years ago By Shirley McLean A Yukon First Nation is celebrating 20 years of self-government at this year’s...
Yukon government vows to improve jail conditions for inmates struggling with mental health issues 6 years ago By Shirley McLean Almost four years after a group of inmates launched human rights complaints against a...
Elder Roger Ellis returns to Mayo, Yukon where a flash of lightning changed his life forever 6 years ago By Shirley McLean Elder Roger Ellis returns to Mayo, Yukon for the first time since 1964 when he was struck by lightning....
Facebook travelling the north to see how people get connected 6 years ago By Shirley McLean One of the world’s largest social media sites is touring the north to find...
A first: AFN candidates in the Yukon for candidates forum 6 years ago By Shirley McLean For the first time in the history of the Assembly of First Nations, a forum featuring the candidates who are...
Putting a name to a face: archive photos from Whitehorse Star travelling to Yukon communities 6 years ago By Shirley McLean Officials at the Yukon archive are hitting the festival trail. They want to ask people at each stop to...
Meet ‘Famous Amos’ the Yukon Elder still playing hand games after 76 years 6 years ago By Shirley McLean Hand games have been making a resurgence across the North with young and old...